Ding Liren vs Shakhriyar Mamedyarov

FIDE Candidates 2018 · Catalan Opening · 1/2-1/2 in 31 moves

The Game

White Ding Liren
Black Shakhriyar Mamedyarov
Result 1/2-1/2
Event FIDE Candidates 2018
Site Berlin GER
Round 5.4
Date 2018.03.15
Opening Catalan Opening (E06)
Moves 31
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1/2-1/2

r7/1p3pk1/2p1nnp1/p3q2p/P6P/1PN1PBP1/2Q2PK1/3R4 b - - 4 31

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nf3 d5
  4. 4.g3 Be7
  5. 5.Bg2 O-O
  6. 6.O-O dxc4
  7. 7.Qc2 a6
  8. 8.a4 Bd7
  9. 9.Qxc4 Bc6
  10. 10.Bf4 Bd6
  11. 11.Bg5 Nbd7
  12. 12.Nc3 h6
  13. 13.Bc1 a5
  14. 14.b3 Qe7
  15. 15.Bb2 Rfd8
  16. 16.Rac1 Ba3
  17. 17.Bxa3 Qxa3
  18. 18.Nb5 Qe7
  19. 19.Qc2 Bxf3
  20. 20.Bxf3 c6
  21. 21.Nc3 Nb6
  22. 22.e3 e5
  23. 23.dxe5 Qxe5
  24. 24.Rfd1 g6
  25. 25.Rd2 Rd7
  26. 26.Rxd7 Nbxd7
  27. 27.Rd1 h5
  28. 28.Rd4 Nc5
  29. 29.h4 Kg7
  30. 30.Kg2 Ne6
  31. 31.Rd1

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